Coach Kim Sang-sik has committed to winning the championship in what has been his inaugural tournament with the Vietnamese team.

Nguyễn Thị Oanh won and set a new national record while Hoàng Nguyên Thanh missed the top spot due to running wrong route at the Vietnam International Half Marathon 2025 powered by Herbalife on January 1 in Hà Nội.

Vietnamese athletes have achieved remarkable successes in 2024. Việt Nam News highlights the five standout events of the year.

The Việt Nam Recreational and Electronic Sports Association (VIRESA) has published the Esports White Book 2022-2023 which will provide crucial and in-depth information about the esports to wider community.

Coach Kim Sang-sik completed his mission after Việt Nam secured a place in the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electronic Cup's final, but said it was only a beginning of his side's journey.

The 2025 Vietnam Youth Student Football Tournament attracted the participation of 67 teams from universities, colleges and academies nationwide. This year's tournament witnessed a record number of participating teams.

According to the ministry's assessment, during the 2021-2024 period, the poverty rate has decreased by about 4.2 per cent, an average decline of about 1.05 per cent per year.

In addition to her medals in domestic competitions, Vinh secured an Asian championships' 10m air pistol mixed doubles title in January.

The Golden Star Warriors went ahead through newly naturalised star Nguyễn Xuân Son's penalty, before Son himself completed his brace in the second half. Singapore cut the lead back courtesy of Kyoga Nakamura, but Nguyễn Tiến Linh secured Việt Nam's ticket in the finals with a decisive penalty.

With a two-goal advantage, Việt Nam returns home to the Việt Trì Stadium in Phú Thọ province for the second leg of the 2024 ASEAN Championship Semifinals! Kick-off is at 8pm Việt Nam time.

Coach Kim Sang-sik said Việt Nam were not safe yet while his colleague Tsutomu Ogura believed that Singapore would overthrow their situation when the two sides meet in the ASEAN Mitsubishi Electronic Cup's semi-final second leg match on December 29.

The 20th edition of the annual Lawrence S. Ting Charity Walk will take place on the morning of January 11, 2025, at The Crescent Strip, Phú Mỹ Hưng New City Centre, District 7, HCM City. 

The Herbalife Countdown Party 2025 and Việt Nam International Half Marathon 2025 powered by Herbalife are expected to mark a brilliant year-end and a more successful new year for Hà Nội on December 31 and January 1.

Nguyễn Quang Hải and teammates overcame hurdles to claim a deserved victory with two goals in added time, courtesy of a penalty from Nguyễn Tiến Linh and a goal for Nguyễn Xuân Son.

Shooter Trịnh Thu Vinh placed No 1 in the list of Top 10 Athletes of the Year after a vote of national journalists on December 26.

Welcome to our live blog coverage! Tonight Việt Nam travel to Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore for the firts leg of the 2024 ASEAN Championship Semifinals! Kick-off is at 8pm Việt Nam time. Stay with us for all the action as Việt Nam strive for a strong peformance before playing the second leg on home soil.

The K-Eight Ball Championship will open the 2025 billiards season offering huge bonuses to participants.

Coach Kim Sang-sik expected to make a new chapter for Việt Nam history at this year ASEAN Mitsubishi Electronic Cup, hoping Việt Nam would overcome host Singapore in the first semi-final match on December 26.

Looking ahead to 2025, Hoàng is expected to be a key contender for the Vietnamese swimming team in various international competitions, including the 33rd SEA Games in Thailand.

In 2018, when Việt Nam won the ASEAN Cup, Hải was named the tournament's best player, playing at his peak for Hà Nội Police.